By Scott Graham | September 21, 2017
The decision interpreting the Supreme Court's TC Heartland ruling will be cheered by tech companies and make it harder for patent suits to stick in the Eastern District of Texas.
By Scott Graham | September 15, 2017
A ruling from U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar in San Francisco could threaten a new litigation campaign by McKool client Eolas Technologies against Amazon, Google and Wal-Mart.
By Scott Graham | September 11, 2017
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board will no longer tolerate multiple, serial petitions for inter partes review that target the same patent claims.
By John Council | September 5, 2017
Nintendo of America plays no games when it gets sued for patent infringement. The company usually refuses to settle such lawsuits and tends to make life as difficult for those that dare to take them to trial. Yet Mike Wilson recently convinced a Dallas federal jury to award his client $10.1 million against the video game maker for infringing on motion detection technology used in the company's once-popular Wii gaming consoles.
By ALISHA MARKS TISCHLER | August 31, 2017
Law firms are finally catching on to the social media craze after years of reluctance that saw companies in other industries strengthen their brands online. A My Case study found that 57 percent of law firms now maintain a LinkedIn presence, 35 percent are on Facebook and 21 percent are using Twitter.
By Scott Graham | August 25, 2017
Andrei Iancu, a heavy-hitting patent litigator and managing partner of Irell & Manella has been tapped to replace Michelle Lee as director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
By Scott Graham | August 24, 2017
A patent case filed against Amazon in Texas and transferred to California raised an interesting choice-of-law question for U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar, who ruled it's too late to disqualify Latham from the case.
By Ben Hancock | August 22, 2017
Uber is seeking to knock out Waymo's only remaining patent claim and one trade secret claim, as the two sides gear up for trial in October.
By Scott Graham | August 21, 2017
Lawyers for Apple and Qualcomm faced off Aug. 18 in a clash over $4 billion in annual royalty payments. Cravath chairman Evan Chesler described client Qualcomm as under worldwide assault: “We are standing in a boxing ring with our gloves up, with the biggest boxer in the world punching away at us.”
By Scott Graham and Tom McParland | August 17, 2017
The Supreme Court set off a patent law earthquake with its venue decision TC Heartland v. Kraft Foods Group Brands. Three months later it's still unclear how far the shock waves will spread.
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